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Henderson names Singapore retail head, Gaw hires US president, StanChart creates RMB coverage team, Coutts hires China desk head

From private banking to direct sales, distributors are looking for ways to diversify as compliance rules undermine the profitability of the mass retail segment.

The UK-based manager’s Asia head, Alexander Henderson, is seeking fresh blood in a drive to build the regional product and distribution offering of Henderson Global Investors.

The toll from the 2011 market rout also leads Macquarie to close an event-driven fund and Pinpoint to consolidate its commodities strategy.

Henderson Global Investors may become the largest long/short manager of Japanese equities.